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Freelance First Article Inspector Jobs in Rittman, OH

Mancan

Quality Assurance Tech

Canton, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Perform First Article Inspections and prepare First Article Reports in Excel. Calibrate inspection equipment and maintain records in Gagepack database. Perform 100% inspection and adjustments on some ...

Alamo Group

Laser Machine Operator

Wooster, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Completes first article inspections and ensures that fabricated parts, components and products meet Wausau standards. May operate the laser burning machine, plasma burning machine, roller, brake ...

Actalent

Quality Engineering Technician

Canton, OH

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Perform and support root cause analysis and corrective actions for product or process issues. * Assist in new product introduction (NPI) activities including lab testing, first article inspections ...

Actalent

Quality Engineering Technician

Canton, OH

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Perform and support root cause analysis and corrective actions for product or process issues. * Assist in new product introduction (NPI) activities including lab testing, first article inspections ...

Timken

Principal Materials Engineer

North Canton, OH · On-site

Contribute analysis in support global product/ process rationalization through identification of capable vendors, and completion of first article inspection metallurgical requirements. Determine ...

Timken

Principal Materials Engineer

North Canton, OH · On-site

Contribute analysis in support global product/ process rationalization through identification of capable vendors, and completion of first article inspection metallurgical requirements. Determine ...

RW Screw LLC

Quality Manager

Massillon, OH

Ensure robust first-article, in-process, and final inspection programs are in place. * Lead the development and review of Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) documents to proactively ...

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How much do freelance first article inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance first article inspector in Rittman, OH is $25.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance First Article Inspector vs Freelance Content Reviewer?

AspectFreelance First Article InspectorFreelance Content Reviewer
CredentialsBasic writing/editing skills, familiarity with content guidelinesStrong language skills, understanding of content policies
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, often with content platforms or publishersRemote, reviewing user-generated or publisher content
Industry UsageUsed in publishing, content creation, and editing sectorsCommon in social media, online platforms, and digital media

Both roles involve reviewing written content, but the First Article Inspector focuses on initial quality checks of new articles, while the Content Reviewer monitors ongoing content for compliance and quality. The main difference lies in the stage of content they handle and their specific responsibilities within the content creation process.

What cities near Rittman, OH are hiring for Freelance First Article Inspector jobs?

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Quality Inspector 1st-2nd-3rd Shift

J&O Plastics, Inc.

Rittman, OH • On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

J &O Plastics, a leading manufacturer of quality custom injection molding products, has an immediate opening for a full-time Quality Inspector position at its manufacturing facility in Rittman, OH. Our team shows up every day to serve our customers and vendors with focus, ingenuity, and a commitment to quality. Each and every one of our employees is an integral part of our operations, and part of what makes J&O Plastics leaders in precision injection molding. We strive to create an inclusive environment that celebrates our different lived experiences, with the hope of fostering a community atmosphere.
The Quality Inspector will primarily be responsible for overseeing real-time inspection and auditing activities on the production floor to ensure compliance with quality standards, customer specifications, and the company's Quality Management System. This role serves as a quality ambassador within the plant, driving quality assurance best practices and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead and perform in-line audits and inspections of plastic components, ensuring adherence to visual appearance, dimensional and functional quality standards.
  • Review and validate first-article inspections, set-up approvals, and line clearances.
  • Identify and escalate defects and reoccurring defects within the product, branding and packaging.
  • Support root cause analysis, problem solving techniques and corrective / preventive actions.
  • Ability to communicate and interpret quality documentation, such as work instructions, product specifications and safety rules.
  • Support and facilitate consistent application of inspection criteria within the quality department.
  • Lead internal audits of production processes, packaging, labeling, traceability and documentation as part of QMS requirements.
  • Serve as liaison between production and quality departments, facilitating effective communication on quality-related matters.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department and organization.
  • May be required to perform additional tasks within the scope of the role to meet business needs, provided such tasks are consistent with the employee's skills and training.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2 - 3 years of quality inspection experience, preferred in a plastics manufacturing environment (i.e. injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:-Must be physically capable of performing job related tasks and job duties.
  • This position requires long periods of standing and walking.
  • Lift objects up to 50 lbs.

The pay range for this role is:
19 - 25 USD per hour (J&O Rittman)

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